Behrend Wrestling Takes Down Pitt-Bradford

Behrend Wrestling Takes Down Pitt-Bradford

BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend wrestling team won seven out of 10 bouts to defeat the Pitt-Bradford Panthers 26-13 in dual-meet action on Tuesday night.

Final Score:  Penn State Behrend 26, Pitt-Bradford 13
Location: Bradford, Pa. | KOA Arena  

Key Moments:

* Behrend won the first six bouts, including five by decision and one by technical fall to take a 20-0 lead
* The Panthers were able to collect wins at 174, 184 and 285 for a final 26-13 margin
* Matthew Caldwell (Wheatfield, NY/Starpoint) pinned Josh Tosh at 197 for six points at 197
* Peyton Hearn (Conneaut Lake, PA/Conneaut) earned five points with technical fall by a score of 18-1 over Mamady Traore at the 157 weight class
* Four others won their first dual-meet victories of the season
* Zach Dellinger (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville) posted the first win of the night at 125, defeating Uriah Morris, 12-8
* Sebastian Chiesa (West Springfield, PA/Northwestern) won 7-0 over Jacob Rogers for a 6-0 Behrend lead
* Cole Neil (Saint Marys, PA/Saint Marys) and Martin Ohlsson (Westfield, NY/Westfield Academy) made it 12-0 with a pair of wins by decision
* Neil won 12-6 over Nikolas Fegert at 141 and Ohlsson earned a 4-3 victory at 149
* Lane Dellaquila (Saint Marys, PA/Elk County Catholic) registered  a 2-1 decision at 165 to finish the 20-0 run

Penn State Behrend 26, Pitt-Bradford 13

125: Zach Dellinger (PSB) d. Uriah Morris (UPB), (Dec. 12-8)
133: Sebastian Chiesa (PSB) d. Jacob Rodgers (UPB), (Dec. 7-0)
141: Cole Neil (PSB) d. Cole Neil (UPB), (Dec. 12-6)
149: Martin Ohlsson (PSB) d. Raymond Worsen  (UPB), (Dec. 4-3)
157: Peyton Hearn (PSB) d. Mamady Traore (UPB), (TF, 18-1)  
165: Lane Dellaquila (PSB) d. Darren Christian (UPB), (Dec. 2-1)
174: Dennis Slovick (UPB) d. Ryan Gildersleeve (PSB), (MD 11-3)
184: Colton Geitler (UPB) d. Matthew Melchior (PSB), (Fall 4:16)
197: Matthew Caldwell (PSB) d. Jason Tosh (UPB), (Fall, 1:24)
285: Gavin Thompson (UPB) d. Eric Morales (PSB), (Dec. 9-5)